# Treat-Dispensing Dog Toys Leaps & Bounds' Cog Ball Toy Features a Dual-Purpose Design By Jana Pijak | Published 2016-08-11 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cog-ball-toy References: [petco](http://www.petco.com/shop/en/petcostore/dog/dog-toys/dog-treat-dispensing-toys/leaps-and-bounds-cog-ball-treat-dispenser-dog-toy) Leaps & Bounds' cog ball toy features a multi-functional design and functions not only as an entertaining accessory during playtime but also as a handy [treat dispenser](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dog-treat-mixes). This compact toy boasts a spherical shape and a textured exterior face that makes it the perfect [chew toy for young canines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nubz-flavor-bursts). The accessory is fitted with an opening that is ideal for storing bite-sized treats -- easily accessed during walks in the park, road trips or days spent by the beach. In addition to dispensing dog treats conveniently and doubling as an interactive toy, this cog ball accessory is also available in [three bold colors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/karim-rashid-for-ubbi), appealing to consumer's varying style preferences. Furthermore, this product is easy to clean, durable and affordable to boot. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.2/10 - Popularity: 68% | Activity: 50% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Pets](https://www.trendhunter.com/pets) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Multi-functional Dog Toys:** Create dog toys that serve more than one purpose for added entertainment and convenience during playtime. - **Interactive Treat Dispensers:** Develop treat-dispensing toys that engage dogs mentally and physically while providing a delicious reward. - **Customizable Pet Accessories:** Design pet toys in a range of colors and styles to cater to consumer preferences and individual pet personalities. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Pet Toy Manufacturing:** The pet toy manufacturing industry can innovate by creating multi-functional toys that combine play and treat-dispensing features. - **Pet Supplies Retail:** Pet supplies retailers can offer interactive treat dispensers as a unique and engaging product category for dog owners. - **Pet Care Services:** Pet care services can incorporate customizable pet accessories, including interactive treat dispensers, to enhance the overall pet care experience. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Instinct-Stimulating Dog Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flevo-bowly.md) - [Multi-Benefit Enrichment Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pupsicle.md) - [Shelled Smart Dog Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wicked-ball-air.md) - [Geometric Designer Dog Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sphericon-dog-chew-toy.md) - [Oversized Spherical Dog Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/herding-ball.md) - [Dog Enrichment Activities](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brightkins.md) - [Brainteasing Dog Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kanoodle-dog-edition.md) - [Wearable Dog Treat Dispensers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ez-treat.md) - [Interactive Dog Feeder Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cono-activity-toy.md)